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ERIC Number: EJ441967
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1991
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ISSN: ISSN-0010-4686
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Educational Revolution from Above: Thatcher's Britain and Gorbachev's Soviet Union.
McLean, Martin; Voskresenskaya, Natalia
Comparative Education Review, v36 n1 p71-90 Feb 1991
Educational revolutions in Great Britain and the former Soviet Union were initiated by charismatic national leaders, looked back to more "authentic" conditions where teachers and students dominated formal education, encouraged parent participation, and sought to destroy bureaucratic intermediary agencies in the educational decision-making process. (SV)
Descriptors: Bureaucracy, Educational Change, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Government School Relationship, Leadership, Privatization, Public Policy, School Based Management
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (Great Britain); USSR
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